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overrunning

How many syllables in overrunning?

  4 syllables

Divide overrunning into syllables:   o-ver-run-ning
How to say overrunning:

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Synonyms for overrunning


1 syllable
  • leak
  • slick
2 syllables
  • escape
3 syllables
  • overrun
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